'Shock and awe - England bring big guns to Ashes shootout'
Summary
The first day of the Ashes series between England and Australia in Perth saw a dramatic turn of events, with 19 wickets falling. England holds a small lead and aims to set a winning target. The team is focusing on fast bowling, which played a significant role in their performance.Key Facts
- England and Australia are competing in the Ashes series in Perth.
- On the first day, 19 wickets fell, the most in a single day of Ashes cricket since 1909.
- England ended the day with a 49-run lead.
- England's strategy involves using their fastest group of bowlers in over 50 years.
- England's fast bowlers include Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Mark Wood, and Brydon Carse.
- England bowled Australia with an average pace of 87.6 mph.
- The match included notable performances, including a delivery by Jofra Archer that left a batsman out flat on the pitch.
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